Why Work With Us

At Farmer, we invest in our people. As a Farmer team member, you will enjoy building community on the sites. We provide opportunity for people with creativity and commitment to be a part of an entrepreneurial company with deep roots in beautiful Victoria, BC on Vancouver Island. In addition to working in a beautiful community we are also an integral part of it and actively support a variety of community organizations and charities.

We specialize in our own forces work including excavations, concrete formwork, concrete placing and finishing, wood framing, as well as rough and finish carpentry. We can offer stable work, professional development, apprenticeship funding and a rewarding working environment.

Duties

• Excellent knowledge of the construction, erection and installation of engineered formwork systems for columns, walls, suspended slabs, slab on grade and stairs
• Wood framing – residential experience
• Erecting and building scaffold for concrete formwork decks
• Stripping and removal of concrete formwork after concrete pours
• Interior finishing – case, base, hang doors, and window liners
• Installation of anchor bolts
• Build hoardings and concrete sidewalk forming

Physical Requirements

• Able to work at heights and balance on platforms, scaffolds and decks
• Able to work alone, or as part of a team
• Able to travel within the Greater Victoria Area and/or Vancouver Island.
• Work is physically demanding
• Hardworking and able to accept direction from a Supervisor
• Ability to work exposed to the elements

Qualification Requirements

• 4+ years of construction experience, preferred
• Red Seal Journeyman certificate an asset, or experience in the trade
• General carpentry or formwork experience
• Knowledge in trade related math, volumes and areas
• Be able to read blueprints and have an understanding of the BC Building Code

Uncertified, certified and Apprentices are highly encouraged to apply. We will help train and provide funding for an apprenticeship or certification in carpentry.

Benefits

• Union wages based on experience, and/or certification
• 8 % vacation pay
• Employer sponsored health benefits and life insurance plan
• On-the-job training
• Sponsored educational opportunities
• Career advancement
• Strong health and safety record

Expected Start Date: 2020-10-06

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• construction, carpentry or formwork: 4 years (Preferred)

Licence:

• Red Seal Journeyman (Preferred)

Work remotely:

• No

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